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Mask of Demeter
Greek
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
19 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number97.354
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionHead only. Remains of a coating of color. Everything back of the cheek and chin on the left side is missing. Nose slightly restored.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Athens from Rhousopoulos who said it was found at Thebes in 1887.); 1897: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 25,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 97.285-97.442 and 97.1104)